Mutation breeding, genetic diversity and crop adaptation to climate change

• Other Authors: Sivasankar, Sobhana (Editor), Ellis, Thomas Henry Noel (Editor), Jankuloski, Ljupcho (Editor), Ingelbrecht, Ivan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: UK CABI 2021
• Subjects: Climate change; DNA & Genome; Agriculture & related industries; Plant reproduction & propagation; mutations, plant breeding, genetic diversity, adaptation, climate change, reviews, biotechnology, seed crops, bioinformatics, DNA sequencing, mutants, food security, cultivars, genetic improvement, genetic variation, ornamental plants, genomics, crops Identifier(s) : climatic change, nucleotide sequence analysis, nucleotide sequencing, cultivated varieties, genetic variability, genotypic variability, genotypic variation, ornamentals, eukaryotes
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This book presents reviews on the application of the technology for crop improvement towards food and nutrition security, and research status on mutation breeding and associated biotechnologies in both seed crops and vegetatively propagated crops. It also presents perspectives on the significance of...